Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1548107.015 - Prince Metal Stamping Usa, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Prince Metal Stamping Usa, Inc.
1305 Airport Industrial Drive
Gadsden, AL 35904
Mailing Address:
1108 Airport Industrial Drive, Gadsden, AL 35904
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336370/Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/17/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/12/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1796484 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| Current Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100028 B07 I | 01/07/2022 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on August 10, 2021, the plant superintendent was approaching maintenance workers to check on their progress near the press. As he walked across a chute door, it unexpectedly fell open, causing him to fall 16 feet to the lower level of the press onto a steel conveyor. The superintendent sustained a laceration to the head and a possible back injury. He was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Back, Chute, Door, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Laceration
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1548107.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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